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Ashita ga Arusa(明日があるさ)

2001Japan
ComedyEconomic CrisisFamilyFriendshipLifeOptimistic Male LeadRomanceWorkplace Setting

Over the past ten years, the economic downturn has greatly impacted corporate Japan, particularly the white-collar workers within the country's major companies. Toaru Corporation, a sizable trading company based in Osaka, is facing challenging times. In the Tokyo office, the products trading division is struggling to survive and is in need of a new business direction. With low morale and lackluster performance, the team requires strong leadership. Assistant Manager Hamada, known for his work in the comedy group "Downtown," steps in to inject new energy. Can Hamada, known for his positive attitude and determination, make a difference? This comedic story follows the group as they navigate through work challenges, friendships, office romances, family dynamics, and aspirations for the future. Just remember, there's always hope for a better tomorrow.

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We Get Married(咱们结婚吧)

2013China
ComedyFamilyFriendshipLifeRomanceDrama

Like Ashita ga Arusa, this drama also features Comedy, Family, Friendship, Life, and Romance themes with a 56% similarity match.

The narrative follows Yang Tao, a 30-year-old who is opposed to the idea of marriage. Guo Ran, a civil servant, shares the same sentiment towards marriage. Initially, the two clash due to a misunderstanding but eventually their bond strengthens. Despite their growing relationship, their parents disapprove of each other, posing a significant challenge. Can their love triumph over this obstacle?

Recommendation: A Family Has Children in the First Place similar to Ashita ga Arusa
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A Family Has Children in the First Place(家有儿女初长成)

2018China
ComedyFamilyFriendshipLifeRomanceFamily Relationship

Like Ashita ga Arusa, this drama also features Comedy, Family, Friendship, Life, and Romance themes with a 56% similarity match.

A new version of the 2005 family comedy series Happy Household follows the lives of two blended families navigating the challenges of living together. Siblings Jiang Nan, 25, and Jiang Bei, 22, find themselves in a unique situation when their parents divorce and divide their shared apartment. Jiang Nan and her mother Wu Qiong take the upper level, while Jiang Bei and his father Jiang Guo Li reside downstairs. Jiang Guo Li, 50, marries the 35-year-old gym instructor Dai Ling Ling, who has a son named Tong Tong. Wu Qiong, 49, ties the knot with Du Wei, a longtime idol of hers who is an actor. Du Wei has a daughter named Yang Yang, who is 12 years old. This arrangement leads to the two sets of parents and their four children living together under one roof.

Recommendation: Guys With Kids similar to Ashita ga Arusa
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Guys With Kids(奶爸当家)

2021China
ComedyFamilyFriendshipLifeRomanceDrama

Like Ashita ga Arusa, this drama also features Comedy, Family, Friendship, Life, and Romance themes with a 56% similarity match.

Three individuals are brought together unexpectedly when a young child enters their lives, adding to the chaos they are already facing. Gao Han, a caring and devoted man, has recently lost a custody battle with his ex-wife over their daughter. Adding to his troubles, his ex-girlfriend Guan Ling Ling, who passed away in a car accident, has entrusted her son to his care. Gao Han, along with his two roommates Wang Dong Yang and YuBo, find themselves unexpectedly caring for the young child, Du Du. Along with the challenges of looking after Du Du, they also have to navigate the presence of Du Du's aunt, Guan Shan Shan. As they all work together to raise Du Du, they must also confront the question of the child's paternity. This leads to a custody battle, complicated further by the return of Han's ex-wife, Liu Min. Amidst all this, feelings begin to develop between Han and Shan Shan, while Yu Bo also finds himself falling for Shan Shan. With the uncle's gentle nature and the cool guy's charm, Shan Shan must ultimately follow her heart and make a choice between the two men she loves.

Recommendation: Fathers and Sons similar to Ashita ga Arusa
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Fathers and Sons(爸爸閉翳)

2007Hong Kong
ComedyFamilyFriendshipLifeRomanceDrama

Like Ashita ga Arusa, this drama also features Comedy, Family, Friendship, Life, and Romance themes with a 56% similarity match.

"When faced with challenges, Father always offers a comforting smile and a helping hand, reassuring his son that he will be there. Man Tin Chi, a top market research manager known for his expertise in price comparison, lives by the motto of being price-conscious. Despite his desire for early retirement, Chi's dreams are disrupted by the unexpected return of his eight-year-old son. With no experience in caring for children, Chi is at a loss on how to raise his son. Fortunately, his rival Amy Kam Mei-Tsun steps in to support and guide him. As they spend more time together, Chi and Amy develop a strong friendship. Chi reconnects with his godfather Ko Chi Tim and begins to unravel a long-held secret. Meanwhile, Ko Ching, Tim's son, struggles to balance his responsibilities towards his daughter and his neglect towards his father. In the midst of turmoil, Ching finds support from Chi and his girlfriend Joey Law Sei Hei, ultimately uncovering a hidden truth about his father."

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First Love (2016)(柠檬初上)

2016China
ComedyFamilyFriendshipLifeRomanceDramaSecondary Couple

Like Ashita ga Arusa, this drama also features Comedy, Family, Friendship, Life, and Romance themes with a 50% similarity match.

Zuo Zai Jun and Zheng Lei were close friends and classmates in college. They share an 8-year-old step-daughter named Miao Miao. Miao Miao's mother, Ning Xiao Meng, was the woman of their dreams back in their university days. She disappeared to study in the United States 8 years ago and has now returned to Shanghai. Zai Jun struggles to accept her, but Xiao Meng works to mend their relationship. As Xiao Meng grows closer to Zheng Lei, it creates tension between the two men as they compete for her affection, leading to humorous situations. Over time, Xiao Meng's secrets about Miao Miao's birth and her disappearance come to light.

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Mary Sue & Jack Sue(玛丽苏遇上杰克苏)

2017China
ComedyFriendshipLifeRomance

Like Ashita ga Arusa, this drama also features Comedy, Friendship, Life, and Romance themes with a 50% similarity match.

The plot follows three young women with distinct personalities as they navigate their romantic relationships. Ai Ma is an aspiring actress facing challenges in her career, Niu Su Su excels as a sales consultant, and Li Zhi is a talented and attractive individual. By chance, the three women end up living together and form a strong bond of friendship. Their lives are intertwined with various male characters, including the dependable childhood friend Su Zhi Huan, the successful CEO Gao Li Sen, charming Tang Tang, reserved Li Ke Li, and carefree Jiang Mo Jie. Through the exploration of these diverse characters, the drama delves into the differing values and beliefs surrounding love among modern city dwellers, using the terms "Mary Sue" and "Jack Sue" to highlight the idealized nature of the characters.

Recommendation: Men in Pain similar to Ashita ga Arusa
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Men in Pain(男人之苦)

2006Hong Kong
ComedyFamilyLifeRomance

Like Ashita ga Arusa, this drama also features Comedy, Family, Life, and Romance themes with a 50% similarity match.

It is challenging to navigate life as a human, especially as a man, and even more so as a husband and father. Hong Tin Yam bears the responsibility of being the head of his family, which includes his son Hong Sai Hei and second wife Wong Dak Kiu. Their extended family, consisting of Wong Dak Wai, Wong Dak Lan, her husband, and two children, as well as their father, live nearby. Throughout the story, we witness the various struggles and challenges Hong Tin Yam faces, both mentally and emotionally, as he fulfills his role as a man.

Recommendation: Slow Dance similar to Ashita ga Arusa
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Slow Dance(スローダンス)

2005Japan
ComedyFriendshipLifeRomance

Like Ashita ga Arusa, this drama also features Comedy, Friendship, Life, and Romance themes with a 50% similarity match.

A man who struggles to move forward in life, and a woman who needs a break from her hectic life. Both successful in their careers but unlucky in love. They avoid confronting their feelings and instead focus on their professional lives. Can they overcome their fears, meet each other, and find love? Despite being adults, they still have some growing to do. This summer, a heartwarming love story unfolds...

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Onna Rule(オンナ♀ルール~幸せになるための50の掟~)

2014Japan
ComedyFriendshipLifeRomance

Like Ashita ga Arusa, this drama also features Comedy, Friendship, Life, and Romance themes with a 50% similarity match.

Five young women enjoy meeting up at different locations to discuss the latest happenings in their lives, such as their romantic relationships, intimacy, marriage, fashion, and rumors. This show includes everything that resonates with Japanese women.

Recommendation: You Go! Girls! similar to Ashita ga Arusa
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You Go! Girls!(姊妹們 追吧)

2020Taiwan
ComedyFamilyFriendshipRomanceWorkplace SettingMultiple MainsSismanceWorkplace Romance

Like Ashita ga Arusa, this drama also features Comedy, Family, Friendship, Romance, and Workplace Setting themes with a 45% similarity match.

Four women spanning four generations take on the role of Superwoman in their daily lives, but they are far from being actual superheroes. Instead, they find solace in indulging in dramas to escape the pressures of reality and to dream. These women, who are our family, friends, mothers, daughters, wives, and colleagues, each have their own personal struggles and stories. As they immerse themselves in their own life dramas, who will be there to chase after them?

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Star Elf Blue(星际精灵蓝多多)

2011China
ComedyFamilyFriendshipLifeAction

Like Ashita ga Arusa, this drama also features Comedy, Family, Friendship, and Life themes with a 44% similarity match.

Recommendation: Family Man (2002) similar to Ashita ga Arusa
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Family Man (2002)(絕世好爸)

2002Hong Kong
ComedyFamilyLifeRomanceDrama

Like Ashita ga Arusa, this drama also features Comedy, Family, Life, and Romance themes with a 44% similarity match.

The plot centers around Ko Hoi (Paul Chun) and his four daughters, whom he cherishes dearly. Following the loss of their mother when they were young, Ko Hoi not only looks after his daughters but also frets about their future happiness and love lives. The eldest daughter, Wasabi, tends to be unreasonable and hot-tempered, often clashing with her husband Kit Lo, who may not be wealthy but loves her deeply. Tracy, the second daughter, has been in a long-term relationship with her boyfriend Ken and even works with him at a company they co-own. Bobo, the third sister, has high standards for men and is quite selective, leading to frequent changes in her partner. Meanwhile, Polly, the youngest sister and a university student, attracts a lot of attention from admirers due to her beauty and charm. The arrival of Kelvin and Ming, two best friends with contrasting personalities, is set to shake things up for the Ko family. Kelvin, a charismatic sales manager, excels in interpersonal skills, while Ming, a humble office worker, is sincere and ambitious but has faced setbacks in his career. These two young men are about to make a significant impact on the lives of the Ko women.

Recommendation: Best Selling Secrets similar to Ashita ga Arusa
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Best Selling Secrets(同事三分親)

2007Hong Kong
ComedyFamilyFriendshipRomanceSitcom

Like Ashita ga Arusa, this drama also features Comedy, Family, Friendship, and Romance themes with a 44% similarity match.

This tale explores the humorous and intricate relationships within an office and a family, including rivalries, friendships, and romances. Wong Ka Lam vanishes to the United States, leaving her son and husband in Hong Kong. Tragically, her husband dies in a plane crash while searching for her, leading to her mother-in-law, Ng Han, taking custody of her son, Luk Chit. Eighteen years later, Wong Ka Lam returns to Hong Kong longing to reunite with her son. However, she faces strong opposition from her mother-in-law, who holds her responsible for her son's death and sees her as a bringer of misfortune. Determined to keep her grandson by her side, Ng Han does everything she can to keep Wong Ka Lam away from Luk Chit. Surprisingly, Luk Chit ends up befriending his estranged mother and even helps her secure a job at his advertising agency. As Wong Ka Lam navigates the challenges of office and family dynamics, she remains vigilant in watching over her son.

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Haru Ranman(春ランマン)

2002Japan
ComedyFriendshipLifeRomanceDrama

Like Ashita ga Arusa, this drama also features Comedy, Friendship, Life, and Romance themes with a 44% similarity match.

Akane, a youthful interior designer, opts to have a roommate in her spacious apartment to divide the rent. The new roommate happens to be Sota, a tour guide who is fluent in two languages and known for his charming ways. Initially hesitant, Akane's perception of Sota shifts as she becomes a part of his social circle, comprising of his two college friends and their partners.

Recommendation: Ugly Miss Young Ae Season 7 similar to Ashita ga Arusa
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Ugly Miss Young Ae Season 7(막돼먹은 영애씨 시즌7)

2010South Korea
ComedyFamilyLifeRomanceDrama

Like Ashita ga Arusa, this drama also features Comedy, Family, Life, and Romance themes with a 44% similarity match.

Recommendation: Great Great similar to Ashita ga Arusa
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Great Great(좋아 좋아)

2000South Korea
ComedyFamilyRomanceWorkplace SettingCo-workers' Relationship

Like Ashita ga Arusa, this drama also features Comedy, Family, Romance, and Workplace Setting themes with a 44% similarity match.

The series revolves around the misadventures of two colleagues at a toy company, Kwon Oh Joong and Park Ji Sup, as they both develop feelings for their coworker Woon Cho Ah. (Taken from DramaWiki)

Recommendation: Ugly Miss Young Ae Season 2 similar to Ashita ga Arusa
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Ugly Miss Young Ae Season 2(막돼먹은 영애씨 시즌2)

2007South Korea
ComedyFamilyLifeRomanceDrama

Like Ashita ga Arusa, this drama also features Comedy, Family, Life, and Romance themes with a 44% similarity match.

Recommendation: Ugly Miss Young Ae Season 4 similar to Ashita ga Arusa
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Ugly Miss Young Ae Season 4(막돼먹은 영애씨 시즌4)

2008South Korea
ComedyFamilyLifeRomanceDrama

Like Ashita ga Arusa, this drama also features Comedy, Family, Life, and Romance themes with a 44% similarity match.

Recommendation: Ugly Miss Young Ae Season 3 similar to Ashita ga Arusa
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Ugly Miss Young Ae Season 3(막돼먹은 영애씨 시즌3)

2008South Korea
ComedyFamilyLifeRomanceDrama

Like Ashita ga Arusa, this drama also features Comedy, Family, Life, and Romance themes with a 44% similarity match.

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Recommendation: Ugly Miss Young Ae Season 6 similar to Ashita ga Arusa
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Ugly Miss Young Ae Season 6(막돼먹은 영애씨 시즌6)

2009South Korea
ComedyFamilyLifeRomanceDrama

Like Ashita ga Arusa, this drama also features Comedy, Family, Life, and Romance themes with a 44% similarity match.

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Recommendation: Ugly Miss Young Ae Season 5 similar to Ashita ga Arusa
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Ugly Miss Young Ae Season 5(막돼먹은 영애씨 시즌5)

2009South Korea
ComedyFamilyLifeRomanceDrama

Like Ashita ga Arusa, this drama also features Comedy, Family, Life, and Romance themes with a 44% similarity match.

Recommendation: Ugly Miss Young Ae Season 13 similar to Ashita ga Arusa
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Ugly Miss Young Ae Season 13(막돼먹은 영애씨 시즌13)

2014South Korea
ComedyFamilyLifeRomanceDrama

Like Ashita ga Arusa, this drama also features Comedy, Family, Life, and Romance themes with a 44% similarity match.

A play that explores the pressures faced in a professional environment and the blatant prejudice towards overweight, single women.

Recommendation: Fabulous 30 similar to Ashita ga Arusa
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Fabulous 30(女人30情定水舞間)

2014Taiwan
FamilyFriendshipLifeRomanceDrama

Like Ashita ga Arusa, this drama also features Family, Friendship, Life, and Romance themes with a 44% similarity match.

What are the desires of women in their thirties? They aspire to maintain their integrity and not settle for less in life

Recommendation: Hotel Saltwater similar to Ashita ga Arusa
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Hotel Saltwater(鹽水大飯店)

2024Taiwan
FamilyFriendshipLifeRomanceMiniseries

Like Ashita ga Arusa, this drama also features Family, Friendship, Life, and Romance themes with a 44% similarity match.

Li Wen Qin, a young person from Qiaotou, was arrested for participating in the Formosa Magazine Parade on December 10, 1979. While in prison, he discovered innovative ways to sustain himself, such as mixing saltwater with rice and consuming it along with memories of his lover, A Chun, moments shared with loved ones, and his unwavering desire for democracy. Despite the harsh conditions of the prison, known as the "Hotel Saltwater," Wen Qin and his fellow inmates held onto their spirits that yearned for freedom.

Recommendation: Ugly Miss Young Ae Season 8 similar to Ashita ga Arusa
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Ugly Miss Young Ae Season 8(막돼먹은 영애씨 시즌8)

2010South Korea
ComedyFamilyLifeRomanceDrama

Like Ashita ga Arusa, this drama also features Comedy, Family, Life, and Romance themes with a 44% similarity match.

How much longer will you remain single? The iconic figure of the Korean old maid, Lee Young Ae, is set to marry, despite widespread belief that she would never tie the knot! A spectacular proposal, enchanting wedding photos, a gorgeous ceremony, and a delightful honeymoon are merely... illusions. The hustle of arranging furniture for a new home, selecting wedding gifts, tending to her husband's family, maintaining her skincare routine, and even managing her diet... all contribute to an incredibly hectic schedule. The journey of Young Ae, as she seeks the genuine meaning of love, has now commenced.

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A Woman of a Sheep(七妹)

2010China
FamilyFriendshipLifeRomanceDramaLife Lesson

Like Ashita ga Arusa, this drama also features Family, Friendship, Life, and Romance themes with a 40% similarity match.

The show follows the turbulent journey of a girl named Qi Mei, born in the Year of the Sheep. Tragedy strikes when her second sister drowns and her third sister disappears, leading her father to blame Qi Mei for it all. Despite facing abandonment and hardships due to societal norms and emotional betrayals, Qi Mei endures and perseveres in her quest for a fulfilling life and happiness.

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Love Is Back(爱情回来了)

2014China
ComedyFriendshipLifeRomanceMultiple CouplesMultiple Mains

Like Ashita ga Arusa, this drama also features Comedy, Friendship, Life, and Romance themes with a 40% similarity match.

Three sets of couples navigate the pressures from society and their families to tie the knot. Ming Liang and Gao Jian are rivals at work, but both share a similar perspective on marriage - they prefer casual relationships over commitment. However, as their feelings for each other deepen, they embark on a secret romance that challenges their beliefs about marriage. Bao Nian Nian falls in love with the charming Fang SiQi and unexpectedly becomes pregnant. Despite pressure from their families to wed, Nian Nian experiences a miscarriage on the day they obtain their marriage license. With their original reason for marriage now gone, the couple must decide the fate of their relationship. Meanwhile, Yu Xiao Nuo is in a relationship with Cheng Lei, a struggling musician, but hesitates to marry him due to his financial situation. As Xiao Nuo seeks a wealthy partner, Cheng Lei's career takes off. Will these couples opt for marriage or pursue alternative paths to happiness?

Recommendation: The Love of Happiness similar to Ashita ga Arusa
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The Love of Happiness(因为爱情有幸福)

2016China
FamilyFriendshipLifeRomanceDramaMelodrama

Like Ashita ga Arusa, this drama also features Family, Friendship, Life, and Romance themes with a 40% similarity match.

The narrative centers around Lu Xiao Nan (played by Tina Tang), an independent woman who harbors a fear of marriage due to the complexities involved in merging two lives and families. However, she meets Kevin (portrayed by William Chan), a university professor who is unfettered by familial ties and possesses a warm and adaptable nature. Despite her initial reservations, Xiao Nan marries Kevin and supports him in his quest to reconnect with his estranged family. As they navigate the challenges of blending into his family, Xiao Nan finds solace and purpose with the help of her supportive husband. Meanwhile, Kevin unravels the mysteries surrounding his childhood amnesia. The series is available in two versions: 66 episodes lasting 35-55 minutes each for TV viewing, or 70 episodes of 45 minutes each for DVD watching.

Recommendation: Dear Them similar to Ashita ga Arusa
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Dear Them(亲爱的她们)

2017China
FamilyFriendshipLifeRomanceDramaMelodrama

Like Ashita ga Arusa, this drama also features Family, Friendship, Life, and Romance themes with a 40% similarity match.

The narrative follows the journey of two elderly friends who find solace in each other as they navigate the challenges of letting go of earthly concerns. Through the eyes of Gu Jia Yi, we gain insight into the lives and hardships faced by her mother and her mother's companions.

Recommendation: Forty Years We Walked similar to Ashita ga Arusa
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Forty Years We Walked(我们的四十年)

2018China
ComedyFriendshipLifeRomance1970sDrama

Like Ashita ga Arusa, this drama also features Comedy, Friendship, Life, and Romance themes with a 40% similarity match.

The narrative centers around a man who was greatly impacted by television and the entertainment industry from a young age, eventually finding success in the field. Set in the late 1970s, Feng Du grew up in the narrow streets of historic Beijing. Introduced to a television set at a friend's house, he was captivated by the images on the screen. In an effort to impress his girlfriend, Feng Du even constructed a makeshift TV out of spare parts during his high school years. With the country embracing reform, Feng Du seizes the opportunity to chase his aspirations and embarks on a journey towards becoming a producer.

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Youth Fight(青春斗)

2019China
ComedyFriendshipLifeRomanceFemale Centered PlotYouth

Like Ashita ga Arusa, this drama also features Comedy, Friendship, Life, and Romance themes with a 40% similarity match.

Xiang Zhen, Qian Bei Bei, Jin Xiao Ni, Ding Lan, and Yu Hui are five young women who meet at university and gradually discover the challenges of life, including struggles with finding employment and love. Xiang Zhen's partner goes missing, Qian Bei Bei's boyfriend confines her, Jin Xiao Ni's boyfriend is revealed to be unfaithful, Ding Lan's parents disapprove of her partner, and Yu Hui faces financial ruin after her business fails. Each of them grapples with various difficulties in both their professional and romantic lives.

Recommendation: My Enemy, My Neighbour similar to Ashita ga Arusa
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My Enemy, My Neighbour(我的冤家住对门)

2019China
ComedyFamilyFriendshipRomanceBromanceSecond Chance Romance

Like Ashita ga Arusa, this drama also features Comedy, Family, Friendship, and Romance themes with a 40% similarity match.

In a touching and amusing story, Luo Jie shocks her husband, Pan Xiang Dong, by filing for divorce, leaving him devastated

Recommendation: The Threat of Love similar to Ashita ga Arusa
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The Threat of Love(Loving You 我愛你)

2000Hong Kong
FamilyFriendshipLifeRomanceDramaMiniseries

Like Ashita ga Arusa, this drama also features Family, Friendship, Life, and Romance themes with a 40% similarity match.

Ten episodes featuring a consistent cast, each presenting a unique storyline centered around various types of love relationships such as heterosexual, familial, LGBTQ+, and platonic.

Recommendation: Muri na Renai similar to Ashita ga Arusa
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Muri na Renai(無理な恋愛)

2008Japan
ComedyFamilyLifeRomanceDramaMusic

Like Ashita ga Arusa, this drama also features Comedy, Family, Life, and Romance themes with a 40% similarity match.

Shogo, a man who has gone through a divorce and has a daughter, used to be part of a band when he was younger. However, the band disbanded quickly, leading him to start working at a record company. At 60 years old, he develops feelings for Kaede, who is 35 years old, but they have differing careers and beliefs. To complicate matters further, Kaede is already in a relationship with an attractive man.

Recommendation: Country Princess similar to Ashita ga Arusa
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Country Princess(위풍당당 그녀)

2003South Korea
FamilyFriendshipLifeRomanceDramaSismance

Like Ashita ga Arusa, this drama also features Family, Friendship, Life, and Romance themes with a 40% similarity match.

Born on the same day, Lee Eun Hee and Lee Keum Hee find themselves living as sisters despite their twisted fate. Eun Hee, a kind and selfless girl, sacrifices her own educational opportunities to support her older sister Keum Hee in their impoverished family. Unbeknownst to Eun Hee, their lives take a dramatic turn when a wealthy man arrives at their home claiming one of them as his long-lost granddaughter. Tragically, due to a misunderstanding caused by their mother's grief over her husband's death, the real granddaughter is left to face a life of hardship while the imposter is taken into a life of luxury.

Recommendation: The Woman Who Wants to Marry similar to Ashita ga Arusa
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The Woman Who Wants to Marry(결혼하고 싶은 여자)

2004South Korea
ComedyFriendshipLifeRomanceDramaFemale Centered Plot

Like Ashita ga Arusa, this drama also features Comedy, Friendship, Life, and Romance themes with a 40% similarity match.

Nowadays, it appears that there are an overwhelming number of single working women in their 30s. These women have dedicated their lives to achieving their aspirations, only to find themselves alone. As they seek companionship, they discover that most eligible men have already been taken by younger women focused solely on marriage. They attempt to convince themselves that they are better off than being stuck in an unfulfilling relationship, yet they cannot shake off the feelings of solitude and loneliness. "Marry Me" narrates the journey of women in their thirties as they confront life and uncover new aspects of themselves. Sin Young, a 30-year-old unmarried reporter formerly labeled a "troublemaker," perseveres in her investigative work despite challenges. Soon Ae, also 30, works as a stewardess and is the primary provider for her family, supporting her sick father, a completely despondent aunt, and a similarly unfortunate cousin. Seung Ri is famous for her numerous romantic escapades. (DramaWiki)

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Romantic Boss(로맨틱보스)

2016South Korea
ComedyFamilyFriendshipLifeRomanceBusiness IndustryChasing A DreamDramaInterior DesignShort Length Series

Like Ashita ga Arusa, this drama also features Comedy, Family, Friendship, Life, and Romance themes with a 38% similarity match.

The narrative follows a varied ensemble of young professionals, comprising an event planner, a chef, a webtoon creator, a fashion designer, an interior decorator, and a classical vocalist, as they pursue their aspirations and seek romantic relationships.

Recommendation: Zhang Xiao Wu's Spring similar to Ashita ga Arusa
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Zhang Xiao Wu's Spring(张小五的春天)

2010China
ComedyFamilyRomance

Like Ashita ga Arusa, this drama also features Comedy, Family, and Romance themes with a 38% similarity match.

Upon turning 30, Zhang Xiao Wu experiences a string of unfortunate events: her fiancé abandons her for another woman, her business is on the brink of collapse, her landlord evicts her, and her family members constantly ask her for money. Despite these setbacks, Zhang Xiao Wu remains optimistic and confronts each obstacle with a positive mindset, ultimately discovering genuine joy and love.

Recommendation: My Beautiful Life (2010) similar to Ashita ga Arusa
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My Beautiful Life (2010)(我的美丽人生)

2010China
ComedyFamilyRomance

Like Ashita ga Arusa, this drama also features Comedy, Family, and Romance themes with a 38% similarity match.

Recommendation: Xiao Ju's Autumn similar to Ashita ga Arusa
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Xiao Ju's Autumn(小菊的秋天)

2012China
ComedyFamilyRomance

Like Ashita ga Arusa, this drama also features Comedy, Family, and Romance themes with a 38% similarity match.

Follow-up to Xiao Ju's Spring.

Recommendation: Chengdu, Forget Me Tonight similar to Ashita ga Arusa
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Chengdu, Forget Me Tonight(成都,今夜请将我遗忘)

2007China
FamilyLifeRomance

Like Ashita ga Arusa, this drama also features Family, Life, and Romance themes with a 38% similarity match.

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Agreed Not to Cry(说好不流泪)

2013China
FriendshipLifeRomance

Like Ashita ga Arusa, this drama also features Friendship, Life, and Romance themes with a 38% similarity match.

A tale of renewal and transformation chronicles the journey of a humble family. Following a 14-year stint in prison, Jian Leng embarks on a quest to reconstruct his life and unexpectedly finds solace in a woman who runs an art gallery, carrying emotional scars from her past marriage. Leng Jian's wife was tragically assaulted 14 years earlier, leading him to retaliate against the perpetrator, leaving the man paralyzed for life. As a consequence, Leng Jian receives an 18-year prison sentence for his actions. Upon his early release after serving 14 years, Leng Jian is disheartened to find that neither his estranged younger sister Leng Shan nor his son Leng Tianyou, whom he has never met, are there to greet him. Leng Shan's close friend Yuan Shan is the proprietor of an art gallery and is in a respectful yet passionless marriage with her wealthy husband Cai Yonghao. Their relationship deteriorates due to the interference of a third party. In aiding Yuan Shan in finding love once more, Leng Jian discovers himself developing feelings for her, and the two wounded souls embark on a journey of healing through each other's companionship.

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Little Daddy(小爸爸)

2013China
ComedyFamilyRomance

Like Ashita ga Arusa, this drama also features Comedy, Family, and Romance themes with a 38% similarity match.

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Tiger Mom(虎妈猫爸)

2015China
ComedyFamilyRomance

Like Ashita ga Arusa, this drama also features Comedy, Family, and Romance themes with a 38% similarity match.

Bi Shen Nan, a determined mother known for her strict parenting style, finds herself under immense pressure as she raises her daughter Qian Qian. On the other hand, her husband, Luo Su, has a more relaxed approach to parenting. Qian Qian, the couple's daughter, is considered the princess of the family. Realizing the importance of a strong educational foundation in elementary school, Bi Shen Nan decides to adopt a more disciplined approach to parenting in order to help her daughter succeed academically. Despite this, Luo Su prioritizes Qian Qian's happiness above all else, even if it means she may fall behind academically. Adding to the mix are their opinionated grandparents and the return of Luo Su's gentle ex-girlfriend.

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A Love for Separation(小别离)

2016China
ComedyFamilyLife

Like Ashita ga Arusa, this drama also features Comedy, Family, and Life themes with a 38% similarity match.

Taking place in the bustling financial hub of Shanghai, this television show follows the lives of three distinct families as they grapple with the emotional toll of sending their children overseas for a superior education.

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Beijing Drifters Love Story(北漂爱情故事)

2019China
FriendshipLifeRomance

Like Ashita ga Arusa, this drama also features Friendship, Life, and Romance themes with a 38% similarity match.

Wu Yu Chao, a university graduate working in an office, decided to move into a shared house in Tiantongyuan to be closer to his crush, Lu XiaoYan, from college. In this new living arrangement, he encountered a diverse group of young individuals, each with their own unique stories. One of them is Liu Yi Dong, a 20-year-old rebellious high school graduate whose mother, Sister Lan, and stepfather moved in with her after their divorce. Another resident is ZhangJian, a 26-year-old real estate agent who struggles with the fast-paced life in Beijing due to his poor performance. Qin Yun Juan, 23, works as a KTV waiter and dreams of bringing her daughter from her hometown to live with her. Tang Xiao Rou, 27, is an aspiring internet celebrity who hopes to make a living through live streaming. Despite their differences, these six individuals bond over a shared experience of standing up against a difficult landlord situation. Through this common struggle, they develop trust, friendship, and work together towards achieving their desired lives and dreams. The shared house becomes a microcosm of urban youth, where emotions run high, decisions are made, and life goes on for those who choose to stay.

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Small Happiness(小幸福)

2021China
ComedyFamilyLife

Like Ashita ga Arusa, this drama also features Comedy, Family, and Life themes with a 38% similarity match.

In this comedic urban drama, we follow the journey of Jiang Deshun, the head of the "Yishun Baishun" online company. Despite his extensive family and various challenges, including internal conflicts and financial burdens, Jiang strives to revive his struggling business. Through overcoming these obstacles, he realizes the importance of reconnecting with his family and addressing past issues in order to achieve true happiness.

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Walking With You in This World(陪你漫步这个世界)

2021China
ComedyFamilyRomance

Like Ashita ga Arusa, this drama also features Comedy, Family, and Romance themes with a 38% similarity match.

When TV producer Lei Da accidentally becomes involved in Xu Zhi's marital problems, their lives become increasingly connected, leading to Lei Da developing strong feelings for her. To win over Xu Beiyang, Xu Zhi's strict father, Lei Da teams up with her two other potential suitors, Wang Chuang and Luo Shixiong, in an effort to show their worthiness as partners for Xu Beiyang's daughters.

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More Than Words Can Say(좋은걸 어떡해)

2000South Korea
FamilyLifeRomance

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Speech of Silence(甜言蜜語)

2008Hong Kong
ComedyFamilyRomance

Like Ashita ga Arusa, this drama also features Comedy, Family, and Romance themes with a 38% similarity match.

Tong Tong has had difficulty hearing since she was a child, a result of rescuing her family from a fire. She grapples with finding acceptance in society without being treated differently. Through the guidance of her mentor and support from those around her, Tong Tong discovers her talent in voice acting, embracing her newfound strength. While working at a dubbing company, she encounters Leung Kai Yin, who initially treats her with excessive care due to her disability. Despite challenges, Tong Tong finds herself falling for Kai Yin as he learns to truly understand her. However, she struggles to confess her feelings as another woman, Yuen Siu Naa, also shows interest in Kai Yin. Tong Tong faces a new obstacle that threatens to bring her down. Will Kai Yin be able to connect with Tong Tong emotionally, or will his efforts be in vain?